Image of the week – take what’s given to you
This past weekend while photographing Stephanie and Andrew’s wedding at The Curtis Center, we talked about them taking a few minutes during the reception to head out into Independence National...
Image of the week – Keep it Simple…..
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Simplicity. It just may be my favorite rule of composition…. not that I follow any rules. With so much equipment available out there, and so much photography education out there,...
Lauren and David – Crystal Tea Room – Philadelphia PA
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I’ve had the honor of photographing the weddings of several veterans this year. I can’t ever help but be in awe of these men. David is no different. Thanks to...
Image of the week – Moments are everywhere- just look
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SIXTY NINE YEARS!!!!! That’s right. Sixty Nine. That’s how long Brandon’s grandparents have been married. My grandmother passed away when she was 96. My grandmother was my favorite person in...
Image of the week – Hidden Moments
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The hidden moments. These are the ones that people remember years down the road. When a couple looks at their wedding photos a decade later, I don’t want them to...
Shari and Michael – Hyatt at the Bellevue – Philadelphia PA
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I love the Bellevue. What’s not to love? It’s classic, and never goes out of style. It’s always a privilege to work there. I had the pleasure of working with...
Image of the week – keep it as real as possible
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Keep it real. On a wedding day, it’s easy to say, but hard to do. When you consider that a wedding is a staged event, it’s truly difficult to produce...
Image of the Week – Getting Back to My Roots
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I began posting an image of the week some time ago, then, time got the best of me and I neglected that part of my blog. However, attending to my...
Kia and Dan – One Atlantic – Atlantic City NJ
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With Hurricane Sandy approaching fast, I thought it would be a great time to post this Jersey Shore Wedding. Kia and Dan were married at St. Michaels in Atlantic City,...
Morgan and Brandon – Curtis Center Wedding- Philadelphia PA
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Morgan and Brandon were blast. I truly loved their families, and, as I talked about in my prior blog post, was blown away by Brandon’s grandparents who have been married...
Iskra and Caleb – Lexington Kentucky
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Caleb and Iskra were kind enough to bring me to Lexington Kentucky for their wedding. We all stayed at the Gratz Park Inn in Lexington. The ceremony was held at...
Jessica and Zach- Hotel Dupont- Wilmington DE
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Jessica and Zach celebrated with a traditional Jewish wedding at The Hotel Dupont. It was a pleasure to work with Sarah Morrison from All About Events, Video One, Dreamtime, and...
Paulina and Chris- Greystone Hall- Westchester PA
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For anyone who follows my blog, I’ve been a bit negligent here. Sorry for that. It’s been a busy season, but I wanted to share this wedding from a gorgeous...
Kerry and Ryan- Liberty House- Jersey City, NJ
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Kerry and Ryan were married at the Liberty House in Jersey City NJ– such a great setting. Here’s a few from their day!
Alpa and Rahul- Ashford Estate- Allentown NJ
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Another great event with the people from Weddings of Distinction. A huge thanks to Elizabeth Priya Kumar from Premini Events for her coordination on this wedding. Here’s a few from...
FREE Seminar for NPS Canada Members
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I’m excited to announce that I’ll be giving a free seminar to NPS Canada members on August 10th at the Delta Toronto Airport West from 2pm-5pm. This is open exclusively...
Cecil and William- NYIT De Seversky Mansion- Long Island NY
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For you camera geeks out there, this was a wonderful combination of the D4 and the D800 at work. Cecil and William were married at DeSeversky Mansion on the campus...
Kate and Matt- Sweetwater Farms- Glen Mills PA
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Been a while for a blog post, but I’ve been shooting constantly. Hope to blog several recent weddings asap. Here are a few images from Kate and Matt’s wedding at...
Andrea and Harris- The Westin- Philadelphia PA
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The month of April was a bit nuts for me. I spent some time in Atlanta, shot a wedding in the Maldives, taught a workshop in my studio, and then...
Casey and Alfie – Oheka Castle – Long Island NY
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Casey and Alfie had a beautiful winter wedding at Oheka Castle. Here’s a few from their day.
Baby Joey!
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Part of the fun of shooting weddings is developing long relationships with my clients. I shot Nicole and Joey’s wedding in 2011, and poof, here’s Joey. I thought I’d blog...
The Nikon D800- A few more features to point out
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It’s been a heck of a day or so. The interest in the Nikon D800 has been overwhelming, to say the least. I had confirmed with my webhost, Network Solutions...
IT’S HERE… The Nikon D800!!!!
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In 1978, my parents brought me to Manhattan to buy a camera. Having utterly no idea whatsoever, I convinced my dad to spring for a Nikon FE. Why?, because even...
Loreto and Eduardo – Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca – Oaxaca, Mexico
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All I can say about this wedding is that it was an honor to be there for these people. Loreto and Eduardo were married at Templo de Santo Domingo De...
Image of the week- wait for it……
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Sorry for the delay in posting, but I just returned from Imaging USA where I spoke for Nikon USA at their tradeshow booth, and also gave the keynote address for...
Nikon Presentation at Imaging USA
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2012 marks my 30th year in professional photography. Now, before you go putting me in the walker, just remember that I’m only 49. I’ve done a bunch of things in...
Image of the week – work with the light your given
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Sometimes, we face lighting conditions that make our job more difficult. Reception coverage tends to be one of the more challenging lighting scenarios we face week in and week out....
Beth and Yianni – Union League – Philadlephia PA
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Beth and Yianni were married at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter and Pauland then on to the Union League of Philadelphia. Here’s a few from their day!
Nik Radio Interview
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it’s always fun to talk shop with someone who knows what they’re talking about. Scott Sheppard is a long time photography veteran who has done thousands of interviews in our...
Allesandra and Brian – Holly Hedge Estate – New Hope PA
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Allesandra and Brian had a gorgeous day at Holly Hedge Estate in New Hope PA. Here’s a few from their day!